ימאי

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ימאי

/jaˈmaj/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From יָם (yam, “sea”) + ־ַאי (áy, “-ian, -eer”, denoting a profession or occupation).

noun יַמַּאי · yamáy · יַמָּאִים · יַמַּאי־ · יַמָּאֵי־ · יַמָּאִית

a seaman
Similar: סַפָּן, מַלָּח, יוֹרֵד יָם

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"ימאי." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%99. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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ימאי. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%99

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"ימאי." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%99.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ימאי},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%99},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}